Frank Ocean is also set to perform at the awards show, and he is nominated for six awards himself, including Record of the Year for Thinkin Bout You, Album of the Year and Best Urban Contemporary Album for Channel Orange, and Best New Artist.

Previously announced performers include Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, The Black Keys, The Lumineers, Mumford & Sons, Jack White and Justin Timberlake, as well as Elton John and current nominee Ed Sheeran performing live together for the first time.